Donna Shalala Quotes
I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time, getting them to see the doctor early enough, before a small health problem turns serious.
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The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
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Americans are really obsessed with their teeth being white and straight, aren't they? I saw this little girl the other day with one of those whole head braces. Elastic all the way around! How traumatizing for a child to have to wear one of those! You look like a monster.
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It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
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When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.
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I'm going to go to work out, and I'm going to enjoy it, and I'm going to eat really healthy. But I'm going to go to Vegas, and I'm going to stop at In-N-Out Burger, and then I'll be back on track.
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All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
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Factories not what they used to be - they're all extremely high-tech.
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I used to hate working out - until I learned how to do it properly.
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I have consistently supported laws ensuring women are able to make their own health care decisions, and I will continue to protect women's access to contraceptives and reproductive health care.
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When I was in my early teens, I joined a cult. And we weren't allowed to listen to secular music or anything that wasn't made by us. So I spent a lot of time not listening to music, and by the time I could, I just didn't get into it.
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I had an audition where Josh Brolin was pelting me with his personality. I didn't get the part.
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I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.
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I was a theater major at Northwestern University and won a role in a play called 'Mr. Marmalade' after I graduated.
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When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.
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My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim.
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The main thing I've learned is that we all have to learn to work with - and appreciate - the brain we've been given, and not waste time wishing things were easier.
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I don't care if people know who I am or if I make a ton of money, I just love my work so much.
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This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image of men and woman we have created for ourselves; the image has nothing to do with the reality of people.
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When I was six years old, I fell in love with magic. For Christmas, I got a magic box and a very old book on card manipulation. Somehow, I was more interested in pure manipulation than in all the silly little tricks in the box.
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Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that?
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I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time, getting them to see the doctor early enough, before a small health problem turns serious.
